Second Term Primary 6 History Lesson Notes – Weekly Breakdown
Primary 6 History Lesson Notes – Second Term
Weekly Lesson Plan for History (Primary 6)
Term: Second Term (2nd Term)
Subject: History
Class: Primary 6 / Grade 6
Weekly Lesson Breakdown
Week 1: Revision and Welcome Test
- Objective: Assess students’ understanding of the previous term’s topics.
- Activities: Recap key topics from the first term, conduct a welcome test, and identify areas for improvement.
Week 2: Military Rule in Nigeria – General Ibrahim Babangida (1985–1993)
- Content Focus:
- Overview of General Ibrahim Babangida’s leadership.
- Key achievements and policies (e.g., Structural Adjustment Program (SAP)).
- Challenges and controversies during his rule.
Week 3: Military Rule in Nigeria – General Sani Abacha (1993–1998)
- Content Focus:
- Introduction to General Sani Abacha’s regime.
- Major policies and achievements (e.g., Petroleum Trust Fund (PTF)).
- Human rights issues and the international community’s response.
Week 4: Military Rule in Nigeria – General Abdulsalami Abubakar (1998–1999)
- Content Focus:
- Leadership transition from military to civilian rule.
- Contributions to Nigeria’s democracy.
- Challenges faced during his short tenure.
Weeks 5 and 6: Economic History of Nigeria – Oil Economy (Part 1)
- Content Focus:
- Discovery of oil in Nigeria.
- The rise of Nigeria’s oil industry.
- Impact of oil on Nigeria’s economy and society.
Week 7: Mid-Term Test
- Objective: Assess students’ understanding of Weeks 1–6 topics.
Weeks 8 and 9: Economic History of Nigeria – Oil Economy (Part 2)
- Content Focus:
- Contribution of oil to Nigeria’s GDP.
- Major oil companies in Nigeria.
- Challenges of the oil economy (e.g., oil spills, corruption).
Weeks 10 and 11: Economic History of Nigeria – Oil Economy (Part 3)
- Content Focus:
- Efforts to diversify Nigeria’s economy.
- The role of the government in managing oil resources.
- The future of Nigeria’s oil economy in a global context.
Week 12: Revision
- Objective: Comprehensive review of all topics covered in the term to prepare students for the examination.
Week 13: Examination
- Objective: Final assessment to evaluate students’ understanding of second-term topics.